SCHOOLS & KIDS
Hats off to Sully for a good cause
Up and up the bidding goes. Where it will stop, nobody knows. The bidding for Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger's pilot's hat on eBay to benefit two schools was up to $4151.0... |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
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Singing for sports
Armed with nothing more than a ridiculous musical Christmas hat and mediocre singing voices, Jack Reed and Garrett Rivas set out to show their holiday spirit and raise money t... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 8:28 am by Diane , a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
For 2/7 SRVHS puts a modern spin on 'The Crucible'
San Ramon Valley High will perform an experimental take on Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," a drama about the Puritan purge of withcraft in old Salem. The show runs Feb. 21-23,... |
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on Feb 23, 2013 at 7:53 pm by Tracy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Enter the high school writers contest and workshop
The California Writers Club Tri-Valley Branch will sponsor its second annual High School Writers Contest and Workshop from 3:30-5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at the Pleasanton Pub... |
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 11:37 am by B. Lynn Goodwin-Brown, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Classes cut? Not for dedicated Harvest Park teacher
Cuts that eliminated special summer school programs for gifted students weren't enough to stop Lynn Gatehouse, a teacher at Harvest Park Middle School. Gatehouse, on her own, ... |
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on Aug 6, 2012 at 7:18 am by Grandma, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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District announces classified employees of the year
San Ramon Valley Unified School District recently announced its classified employees of the year -- those important staff members who play key roles in student achievement, sa... |
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on May 11, 2012 at 1:28 pm by Tango, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Seattle search firm sought superintendent, convinced Enoch to apply
Superintendent Steve Enoch didn't go looking for a new job after announcing his retirement from the San Ramon Valley Unified School district; the job went looking for him. Tha... |
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on Apr 23, 2012 at 11:42 am by Wondering, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
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Support the John Baldwin's Cougar Education Fund's Bid for Kids 2012 by becoming a Sponsor
Support the John Baldwin Cougar Education Fund's
Bid for Kids 2012
Auction by becoming a Sponsor
What: The Bid for Kids 2012 Auction
When: Online Auction- Mar... |
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on Jan 25, 2012 at 12:59 pm by Resident, a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Danville Boy Scout honored with Congressional medal
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) presented Scott Talley with the award Wednesday; Talley worked in four core areas to receive the award: public service, personal deve... |
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on Jan 18, 2012 at 9:36 am by Miranda Momma, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Dad's Night at SRVHS tonight
San Ramon Valley High School will host a "Dad's Night" tonight at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 7, in the library at the school. The speaker for the evening is Mark Wollan who will ... |
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on Dec 7, 2011 at 7:43 am by SRV parent, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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DVHS Academic Boosters partner with Unique Treasures Boutique
Shop at UNIQUE TREASURES BOUTIQUE @ 6966 Village Parkway, Dublin and benefit Academic Boosters fundraiser by mentioning the fundraiser to the cashier at check out. 10% of proc... |
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on Nov 10, 2011 at 5:10 pm by UNIQUE TREASURES BOUTIQUE, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Haunted house makes thousands for local schools
Granny's parlor looks the same as it has for years: faded carpets, bookshelves lined with yellow-paged tomes and a rocking chair in the center of the room to unwind after a lo... |
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on Nov 9, 2011 at 9:37 am by Phyllis Roach, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Charlotte Wood Middle School sets up fund for Williams family
Charlotte Wood Middle School has set up a fund to pay for the hospital bills for one of its teachers who was seriously injured in a car accident last month. The fund will also... |
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on Aug 6, 2011 at 3:08 pm by Shara Waybright, a member of the Charlotte Wood Middle School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
McNerney recognizes local students accepted to military service academies
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) recognized 15 students from the 11th congressional district that have been accepted to attend a military service academy. Every year... |
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on Jun 7, 2011 at 6:31 am by William, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Audition for the Danville Girls Chorus tomorrow
Danville Girls Chorus will host auditions for the 2011-2012 season, tomorrow from 4-6 p.m., Tuesday, June 7, at San Ramon Valley High School, 510 Danville Blvd., Danville. No ... |
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on Jun 6, 2011 at 5:55 pm by mags, a member of the Greenbrook Elementary School community |
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Dog wash and car wash today!
Come support the Los Cerros Middle School Technology Fund at its second annual Dog Wash for Tech from 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m., Friday, May 20, at Los Cerros Middle School, 9... |
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on May 20, 2011 at 6:53 am by Lisa, a member of the Los Cerros Middle School community |
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A plaque for the Vecki House
Historians and Danville Town Council members gathered Nov. 19 at the Vecki House at 169 Front St. to dedicate a San Ramon Valley Historical Society plaque at the building, whi... |
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on Apr 2, 2011 at 10:06 am by Rocky, a member of the Greenbrook Elementary School community |
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Danville residents honored as Hometown Heroes
Dana Dornsife, founder of the Lazarex Cancer Foundation, and Diane Gilfether, director and founder of the Blackhawk Chorus, will be saluted by Bay Area News Group and Comcast ... |
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on Mar 28, 2011 at 8:21 am by Anonymous, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SFGate article: schoolhouse bullies are social wannabees
Web Link
Authors conclude that school bullying is not the exclusive province of social outcasts, but is of... |
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on Mar 24, 2011 at 10:03 pm by Reporting Services in Alameda, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD speaker series begins tomorrow
San Ramon Valley Unified School District will begin its first-ever speaker series, "The Skills and Ethics Needed for Success in the 21st Century," on Wednesday night. The seri... |
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on Mar 2, 2011 at 5:34 am by Lynn, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Cal High prosecutes in Mock Trial finals
California High School will go toe-to-toe with Walnut Creek's Northgate High in the championship round of the Contra Costa County Mock Trials Competition.
Read the full sto... |
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on Feb 26, 2011 at 10:41 am by Larry L, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
'Peace Through Art and Writing Challenge' contest announced
Mt. Diablo Peace and Justice Center presents the 14th annual "Peace through Art and Writing Challenge." The contest is open to high school and middle school students in Contra... |
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on Jan 27, 2011 at 6:52 am by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
San Ramon, SRVUSD discuss joint projects
Performances, programs and portables were among the main topics at a recent joint meeting of officials from the San Ramon Valley school district and San Ramon. The city's cont... |
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on Jan 26, 2011 at 6:02 pm by Dave, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Schools for Schools program changes the lives of Ugandans and Danville students
Sunee Washom has crossed oceans, sold jewelry and gone nights without sleep to hike through the Ugandan bush, brandishing a machete against foe weeds in what she deems the gre... |
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on Dec 28, 2010 at 4:43 pm by Diane, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVHS senior needs help building a well in South Africa
San Ramon Valley High School senior Sarah Dittmore is planning to spend the year after graduation in Africa. While there, she hopes to build a well for an impoverished village... |
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on Nov 1, 2010 at 9:16 am by Rick N, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |